EPA v. SCHNITZER STEEL (COE FOR ODS) (National Case) (Lead)

Case summary

This action pertains only to ozone-depleting substances and their substitutes, which have only global-scale impacts. Schnitzer are assessed a penalty of $1,550,000. Non-physical complying actions of record-keeping, training, and other work practices have also been assessed. Source reductions will result in a reduction of GHG air emissions by over 29 million pounds per year.

Defendants (1)

• SCHNITZER STEELNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (47)

• SCHNITZER PUERTO RICO DBA PONCE RESOURCES

  RD PR 2 KM 7.7 HATO TEJAS WARD, BAYAMON, PR, 00960

  Registry ID: 110042293924

• CENTENNIAL BODY DIVISION

  420 10TH AVENUE, COLUMBUS, GA, 31901

  Registry ID: 110009354938

• SCHNITZER PUERTO RICO INC - CANOVANAS

  PR-188 LOT 61 CANOVANAS, CANOVANAS, PR, 00729

  Registry ID: 110056334952

• SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES

  PR 3 KM. 156.4 BO. AGUIRRE, SALINAS, PR, 00751

  Registry ID: 110055602584

• GOLDEN RECYCLING

  1100 6TH AVE. N. P.O. BOX 1154, BILLINGS, MT, 59103

  Registry ID: 110002319820

• SCHNITZER STEEL PRODUCTS

  490 VALLEY RD, RENO, NV, 895123305

  Registry ID: 110059842274

• SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC

  11665 BERRYESSA ROAD, SAN JOSE, CA, 95133

  Registry ID: 110064613672

• PROLERIZED NEW ENGLAND COMPANY LLC DBA SCHNITZER NORTHEAST

  568 RIVERSIDE ST, PORTLAND, ME, 04103

  Registry ID: 110042246995

• SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES - NORTH BURGARD

  12005 N BURGARD RD, PORTLAND, OR, 97203

  Registry ID: 110014162119

• SCHNITZER NORTHEAST

  69 ROVER ST, EVERETT, CITY OF, MA, 02149

  Registry ID: 110043216418

• SCHNITZER SOUTHEAST, LLC

  950 LOWER POPLAR RD, MACON, GA, 31202

  Registry ID: 110007355067

• SCHNITZER SOUTHEAST LLC

  2101 COLUMBIA HWY, DOTHAN, AL, 36303-5403

  Registry ID: 110043028461

• SCHNITZER STEEL HAWAII CORP.

  91-056 HANUA STREET, KAPOLEI, HI, 96707

  Registry ID: 110020734295

• SCHNITZER SOUTHEAST ATTALLA

  1007 LAKE RHEA RD, ATTALLA, AL, 35954

  Registry ID: 110010102138

• SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.

  12000 FOLSOM BLVD, RANCHO CORDOVA, CA, 95742

  Registry ID: 110057129708

• …and 32 more

Statutes cited

• CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SCHNITZER STEEL (COE FOR ODS) (National Case) (Lead)entered 2022-06-23

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $1,550,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2018-09-20Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2022-04-21Complaint Filed With Court
• 2022-04-21Final Order Lodged
• 2022-06-23Final Order Entered
• 2022-07-26Enforcement Action Data Entered